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Overview

Venture capital investor in agricultural technology and life sciences.

Founded

2005

Deals ยท 12mo

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

Israel
New Zealand
United States

Sector focus

Agriculture
AgTech
Biotechnology
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

36rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Metrovate
May 2024Participated
$0.61 MOther Equity
Scentian Bio
Sep 2023Led
$2 MSeed
CropX
Apr 2023Participated
$30 MSeries C
Taranis
Sep 2022Participated
$40 MSeries D
Animol Discovery
Jul 2022Participated
$34 MSeries B
Enko Chem, Inc.
Jul 2022Participated
$70 MSeries C
BioLumic
Jun 2022Participated
$14 MSeries B
ClimateAI
Aug 2021Participated
$12 MSeries A
ProducePay
May 2021Participated
$43 MSeries C
Territory Foods
Apr 2021Participated
$22 MOther Equity
Tovala
Feb 2021Participated
$30 MSeries C
Good Eggs
Feb 2021Participated
$100 MOther Equity
Metrovate
May 2024Participated
$0.61 MOther Equity
Scentian Bio
Sep 2023Led
$2 MSeed
CropX
Apr 2023Participated
$30 MSeries C
Taranis
Sep 2022Participated
$40 MSeries D
Animol Discovery
Jul 2022Participated
$34 MSeries B
Enko Chem, Inc.
Jul 2022Participated
$70 MSeries C
BioLumic
Jun 2022Participated
$14 MSeries B
ClimateAI
Aug 2021Participated
$12 MSeries A
ProducePay
May 2021Participated
$43 MSeries C
Territory Foods
Apr 2021Participated
$22 MOther Equity
Tovala
Feb 2021Participated
$30 MSeries C
Good Eggs
Feb 2021Participated
$100 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Finistere Ventures: 36 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Finistere Ventures: 36 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed20
Series A71
Series B38
Series C+09
Other Equity15

Monthly Deal Activity

Finistere Ventures: 36 deals are recorded across 184 months.All available history.
Finistere Ventures: 36 deals are recorded across 184 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jul '111
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Dec '110
Jan '121
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Sector Breakdown

Finistere Ventures: Food & Agriculture is the largest displayed sector by deal count (27 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Finistere Ventures: Food & Agriculture is the largest displayed sector by deal count (27 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Food & Agriculture27
Health & Life Sciences15
Clean Energy & Sustainability11
Data, Analytics & IT10
AI & Machine Learning7
Fintech6
Enterprise Software5
Space & Frontier Tech4
Transportation & Logistics4
Hardware & Robotics4
Professional Services4
Manufacturing3
Networks, Cloud & Communication2
E-Commerce & Retail1

Deal Size Distribution

Finistere Ventures: 36 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Finistere Ventures: 36 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M8
$10M-$25M10
$25M-$50M8
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M3
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Finistere Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (27 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Finistere Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (27 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States27
New Zealand4
Israel3
Europe2
Finistere Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with OurCrowd sharing 10 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Investment Strategy

Finistere Ventures: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation.All available history.
Finistere Ventures: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1336%
Participating2364%
Finistere Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 38% and co-led for 62% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Finistere Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 38% and co-led for 62% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead538%
Co-led862%

Team

Arama Kukutai

Partner & Co-Founder

Dave Duncan

Venture Partner

Ingrid Fung

Principal

Jay Brumfield

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Kandece Brown-Grod

Chief of Staff & Event Management

Oliver Zahn

Venture Partner

Scott Robertson

Venture Partner

Spencer Maughan

Co-Founder & Managing Partner